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Apereo CAS vs Janssen
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| Fact | Apereo CAS | Janssen |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Java | Java |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Stars | 11k | 651 |
| Latest | v8.0.2 | v2.4.0 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 9 days between releases | about 38 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 5+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 20 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Okta. Alternatives to Okta →
PartialApereo CASWeb single sign-on over CAS, SAML and OpenID Connect with MFA, common in universities.
PartialJanssenOpenID Connect, OAuth and SAML server with scriptable authentication flows, operated on Kubernetes or a VM.
Apereo CAS
- v8.1.0-RC22026-09-26Documentationpre-release
- v8.0.22026-09-26Documentation
- v7.3.8.32026-09-22Please see this post.
- v8.1.0-RC12026-08-28Documentationpre-release
- v7.3.8.22026-09-07Please see this post.
Apereo CAS
unsigned The latest release, v8.0.2, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Janssen
unsigned The latest release, v2.4.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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